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Mars vs. Beef noodle soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between mars and beef noodle soup

  • Beef noodle soup contains less calcium, fiber, and iron than mars.
  • Mars's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 56% higher.
  • Beef noodle soup contains 57 times less sugar than mars. Mars contains 58.94g of sugar, while beef noodle soup contains 1.03g.
  • Beef noodle soup has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of beef noodle soup is 42, while the glycemic index of mars is 62.

The food types used in this comparison are Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, M&M's Crispy Chocolate Candies and Soup, beef noodle, canned, prepared with equal volume water.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Mars
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 27% 0% 32% 0% 0% 0% 18% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 2.4% 3.5% 17% 20% 17% 8.1% 42% 14% 16%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1025%
Contains more IronIron +95.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -58.2%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Mars
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 1.7% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0.67% 1.7% 10% 0% 7% 5.5% 8% 4.8% 3.5% 10% 2% 6% 3.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +150%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mars Beef noodle soup DV% diff.
Saturated fat 11.651g 0.455g 51%
Fats 19.32g 1.23g 28%
Carbs 72.4g 3.58g 23%
Calories 475kcal 34kcal 22%
Calcium 90mg 8mg 8%
Sodium 136mg 325mg 8%
Copper 0.06mg 7%
Fiber 2g 0.3g 7%
Zinc 0.62mg 6%
Iron 0.86mg 0.44mg 5%
Protein 4.28g 1.93g 5%
Manganese 0.109mg 5%
Selenium 3µg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.425mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 3%
Cholesterol 12mg 2mg 3%
Phosphorus 19mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.5mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.08mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.024mg 2%
Folate 8µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 2%
Choline 7mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.8µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.495g 1%
Vitamin A 5µg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.015mg 1%
Potassium 40mg 1%
Magnesium 3mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.195g 1%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 70.4g 3.28g N/A
Sugar 58.94g 1.03g N/A
Trans fat 0.131g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Mars
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4% 19% 72% 2% 2%
Protein: 4.28 g
Fats: 19.32 g
Carbs: 72.4 g
Water: 1.7 g
Other: 2.3 g
2% 4% 92%
Protein: 1.93 g
Fats: 1.23 g
Carbs: 3.58 g
Water: 92.16 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +121.8%
Contains more FatsFats +1470.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1922.3%
Contains more OtherOther +109.1%
Contains more WaterWater +5321.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Mars
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100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.651 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
40% 43% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.455 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.495 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.195 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.1%

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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Mars - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168814/nutrients
  2. Beef noodle soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172906/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.